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Assembler/team lead salary

Average assembler/team lead salary

$35,500

$17.07 hourly rate

Entry-level assembler/team lead salary
$18,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025
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Average assembler/team lead salary by state

Highest paying states for assembler/team leads

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Connecticut$68,709$33.03
2New York$71,389$34.32
3New Hampshire$61,083$29.37
4Maryland$66,174$31.81
5Delaware$65,233$31.36
6Pennsylvania$66,329$31.89
7Massachusetts$66,894$32.16
8Rhode Island$64,060$30.80
9Maine$52,274$25.13
10New Jersey$65,779$31.62
11Vermont$45,534$21.89
12Michigan$57,242$27.52
13California$48,279$23.21
14District of Columbia$57,311$27.55
15West Virginia$45,450$21.85
16Nevada$39,396$18.94
17Minnesota$39,256$18.87
18Oregon$42,689$20.52
19Virginia$58,126$27.95
20Ohio$45,837$22.04
21Illinois$41,186$19.80
22Wisconsin$42,251$20.31
23Alaska$39,331$18.91
24Iowa$37,467$18.01
25North Carolina$37,183$17.88
26Washington$43,270$20.80
27Montana$35,429$17.03
28Indiana$39,557$19.02
29Kentucky$38,722$18.62
30Missouri$36,876$17.73
31Arkansas$31,742$15.26
32Utah$34,381$16.53
33Idaho$34,360$16.52
34South Dakota$31,567$15.18
35Nebraska$32,833$15.79
36Colorado$36,978$17.78
37South Carolina$33,633$16.17
38North Dakota$33,068$15.90
39Mississippi$33,507$16.11
40Alabama$31,089$14.95
41Oklahoma$29,659$14.26
42Kansas$30,719$14.77
43Texas$34,389$16.53
44Arizona$33,755$16.23
45Florida$28,833$13.86
46New Mexico$30,925$14.87
47Georgia$30,140$14.49
48Hawaii$28,118$13.52
49Tennessee$30,481$14.65
50Wyoming$29,734$14.30
51Louisiana$29,157$14.02

Assembler/team lead salary details

An assembler/team lead's salary ranges from $18,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $66,000 at the 90th percentile.

Average assembler/team lead salary graph
Average assembler/team lead salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an assembler/team lead's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$66,000$5,500$32
75th Percentile$49,000$4,083$24
Average$35,500$2,958$17
25th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12
10th Percentile$18,000$1,500$9

Highest paying assembler/team lead jobs

The highest paying types of assembler/team leads are cell leader, lead operator, and operations team leader.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
3rd Shift Supervisor$32,932$2,744$15.83129,192
Lead Operator$88,429$7,369$42.5187,338
Manufacturing Team Member$31,008$2,584$14.91243,777
Production Leader$44,563$3,714$21.42107,578
Production Team Member$28,768$2,397$13.83228,024
Support Team Member$29,399$2,450$14.13221,327

Top companies hiring assembler/team leads now:

  1. General Motors jobs (64)
  2. General Electric jobs (11)
  3. Dell jobs (10)
  4. Harley-Davidson jobs (11)
  5. Whirlpool jobs (15)

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$39,000$37,600$36,200$34,800$33,400$32,000
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Assembler/team lead salary trends

The average assembler/team lead salary has risen by $6,786 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average assembler/team lead earned $28,714 annually, but today, they earn $35,500 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for assembler/team leads over the last decade.

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Average assembler/team lead salary over time

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Assembler/team lead salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$35,500$17.07+3.6%
2025$34,200$16.45+2.6%
2024$33,300$16.02+3.0%
2023$32,300$15.54+2.9%
2022$31,400$15.10+3.3%

Recently added assembler/team lead salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
RivianTeam Leader, EDV General AssemblyNormal, IL06/26/2025$53,219
Workforce StrategiesAssembly Team Lead-2Nd/3Rd Shift .Holland, MI06/20/2025$37,566
Bergstrom Inc.1St. Shift Team Leader In AssemblyRockford, IL06/19/2025$41,740
Caterpillar, Inc.Team Lead-Hose Assembly 2Nd ShiftMenominee, MI06/12/2025$46,644
AnomaticAssembly Team Lead, Third ShiftNew Albany, OH06/12/2025$40,697
Soundoff SignalElectronic Assembly Team Lead-2Nd ShiftHudsonville, MI05/23/2025$52,175
BoeingTeam Lead Assembler-Wings External West (Level C) (1ST Shift)North Charleston, SC05/19/2025$61,200
Qualified StaffingAssembly Team LeadRochester Hills, MI05/15/2025$45,914
GE VernovaElectrical Assembly Team Lead-RepairsRochester, NY05/15/2025$41,740
AnomaticAssembly Team Lead, 3Rd ShiftNew Albany, OH05/04/2025$40,697

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